Overview
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Total Population
59.4
Median age
38.46%
Female population %
16:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
39.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Long Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Long Lake is 59.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Long Lake's population under 18 was 7.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Long Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Long Lake, 7.69% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 71.79% aged 30 to 64, 20.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
![Long Lake, SD population by age group The graph shows Long Lake's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/long-lake-sd-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 9 less females than males in Long Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.46% females and 61.54% males in Long Lake, SD.
- The Long Lake, SD gender ratio is 16:100 i.e. 16 men to 100 women (1.600).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 6.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 9.
![Long Lake, SD population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Long Lake, SD population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/long-lake-sd-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Long Lake's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Long Lake population: 100% are White.
- Long Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 39 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Long Lake is White with a population of 39 (100% of the total population).
![Long Lake, SD population by race The bar chart shows Long Lake, SD population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/long-lake-sd-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Long Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 58 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Long Lake's population decreased by 27 (46.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Long Lake's population decreased by 4 (12.90%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Long Lake's population was lowest in year 2020 at 27.
![Long Lake, SD population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Long Lake's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-long-lake-sd-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)